Common Interjections & Exclamations in English What’s the difference between an exclamation and an interjection? There are 9 basic parts of speech: Noun Article Adjective Verb Adverb Preposition Pronoun Conjunction Interjection An interjection are all those words that you can just say by themselves and add an exclamation point to. “Wow!” “OY!” “D’oh!” Those are ...